Autumn plans and family visits noted in Crossroads News
Crossroads News reports a mild autumn mood with plans for winter. Families share visits from Iowa Clear Lake, Joshua, Valley Mills, and Tuscaloosa. Clifton Circle of Our Savior's meets at 2 with Mrs. C. M. Colwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Reinertson
Sarah
Clear Lake
Iowa
L. C. Jenson
Charlie Hall
Stacy, Pena
Charlene Hall
Joshua
Stephanie Symank
Valley Mills
Clarence Colwick
Dan Orbeck
John Williams Colwick
Elizabeth
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Clifton Circle of Our Savior’s
C. M. Colwick
Essie Solberg to Lead Norse Circle Meeting
Gloria Moseley notes Essie Solberg will lead a Norse Circle lesson at 2 today at Mrs Mer vin Bakke’s home. Gloria Moseley will lead the lesson. Also, Republican Women meet at 7 Saturday at the Civic Center with Congressman James M. Collins as guest speaker. Next Sunday worship at Our Savior's includes Holy Communion. Coffee prices are falling. Fontenelle’s coffee quip is recalled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesson
Essie Solberg
Norse Circle
Mervin Bakke
Gloria Moseley
Republican Women’s Organization
Civic Center
James M. Collins
Our Savior’s
Fontenelle
Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Loss
A collection of thank you notices from families expressing gratitude for visits cards flowers prayers and support during hospital stays illness and loss. Individuals named include Drs Witcher McCord Goodall and Key Jr. and several Clifton and Waco caregivers with thanks to J B Darden Clifton Funeral Home and local pastors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodall-Witcher Hospital
Hillcrest Hospital
W. F. Key Jr
Lawrence Canning
Clifton
Waco
J. B. Darden
Clifton Funeral Home
Fred Brandon
VA Q A on insuring with National Service Life Insurance
The text notes that converting NSLI to permanent insurance has benefits if coverage is kept long term, with permanent plans having higher initial premiums but level rates, while term rates rise with age. It also discusses dependents’ eligibility for educational assistance when a veteran dies from nonservice connected causes but is totally and permanently disabled. The VFW Labor Day schedule includes a Sept 1 business meeting, Sept 3 dance with Blackie and the Country Gentlemen, and flag raising on Sept 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Blackie and the
Country Gentlemen
Ladwig Family Announces Birth of Nathan Eugene
Mr and Mrs Glen Ladwig announce the birth of their son Nathan Eugene on August 5 at Elgin Illinois. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Walter Ladwig of Elgin and maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs William Burrows of Carpentersville Illinois. Great grandmother is Mrs A M Kunkel of Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Ladwig
Healy Ave
Elgin, Il
Nathan Eugene
Walter Ladwig
Elgin, Ill
William Burrows
Carpentersville, Il
A. M. Kunkel
Clifton
License office to open Mondays at Meridian courthouse
The driver's license office at the county courthouse in Meridian will be open every Monday starting September 12. Staffed by the Texas Department of Public Safety Driver's License Division, the office will close only on state legal holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian
Texas Department of Public Safety
LWA Elects Doyle Director Representing Clifton
Spencer Doyle business manager of the Clifton Medical and Surgical Association was elected a director of the Lake Whitney Association representing Clifton. Other Bosque County directors include Violet Perrett Griffith S. Carnes and Ted Derryberry from Meridian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Doyle
Clifton Medical and Surgical Assocation
Lake Whitney Association
Clifton
Bosque County
Violet Perrett
Morgan
Griffith S. Carnes
Meridian
Ted Derryberry
Community News From Cranfills Gap and Area
Mrs Shorty Glasgow visited her sister in Jonesboro Aug 19 to 28. Brownwood and Comanche visitors spent time with Big Boy Nelson and Jewell Murphree. Mrs Pearl Paulson returned from Fort Worth area. Rose Hutton and Sue Johnson traveled to Edmond Oklahoma to visit Dr Connie Hutton. Funeral for John Johnson, 81, noted. survivors listed. Local travel and family updates plus a note on snakes in the garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shorty Glasgow
Jonesboro
Ohloa
Roland Dodd
Brownwood
Danny Dodd
Comanche
Big Boy Nelson
Jewell Murphree
Pearl Paulson
Fort Worth
Rose Hutton
Sue Johnson
Edmond
Okla
Connie Hutton
John Johnson
Matt Johnson
Cranfills Gap
Pauline Burleson
Hannah Jermstad
Christena Tergerson
Nina Burleson
Dallas
Ronnie
Area residents receive degrees at Baylor summer commencement
Four Bosque County residents were awarded degrees during Baylor University summer commencement. Clifton Leslie A. Bennett Jeanne M Fehler and Susan Carol Kleine earned Master of Education degrees, while Geneva Jane Watley received a Bachelor of Science in Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosque County
Baylor University
Clifton
Leslie A. Bennett
Jeanne M. Fehler
W. 12Rd Street
Susan Carol Kleine
Valley Mills
Geneva Jane Watley
Larson Family Visits Clifton Elder Home
Mr and Mrs Wendell Larson and Mary Wotan of Austin visited Mr and Mrs B P Rohne on Sunday. They also called on his mother Mrs Betty Larson at the Clifton Sunset Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Larson
Mary Wotan
Austin
B. P. Rohne
Betty Larson
Clifton Sunset Home
Weatherford College awards Janet Dietiker scholarship
Weatherford College Music Department head Myrna Fields announces Janet Renee Dietiker of Crawfils Gap has received a 1977-78 music scholarship. Dietiker, daughter of Eugene and (Mrs) Dietiker Sr., sang in her high school choir and held offices in FHA and 4-H. She earned the Homemaking Award, played basketball, ran track, and competed regionally in track. She will join the Weatherford College Choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrna Fields
Weatherford College
Janet Renee Dietiker
Crawfills Gap
Eugene Dietiker Sr
4-H
Gap Class of 57 to celebrate 20 year reunion
Ruel Solberg Jr president of Cranfills Gap High School senior class of 1957 says the 20 year reunion will be held with Gap Homecoming on Saturday Sept 17. Former classmates families teachers and friends invited to Gap city park from 2 to 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruel Solberg Jr
Cranfills Gap High School
Gap
Gap City Park
Dahl Couple Celebrates 62nd Anniversary in Surprise Gathering
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dahl of 916 West Pecan Street marked their 62nd wedding anniversary with a backyard surprise party on August 19. Neighbors and relatives attended, including Hans Dahl, H C Smith and Patricia, Douglas Railsback, Adolph Gaskamp, Keith Finley, Clarence Colwick, Lewis Hauke, Milton Dahl Sr., and Tomie Joe Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Dahl
West Pecan St
H. C. Smith
Patricia
Douglas Railsback
Adolph Gaskamp
Keith Finley
Clarence Colwick
Lewis Hauke
Milton Dahl Sr
Tomie Joe Harris
Publication Trio: Franklin's General Magazine in 1742
The second U.S. published magazine, released three days after the first, was Benjamin Franklin's General Magazine and Historical Chronicle, marking an early American periodical milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Benjamin Franklin
General Magazine
Historical Chronicle
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Octava) Olson
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